Luigi’s Library Challenges
Just a reminder that Foleshill library is a great learning resource available to everyone and is free! All of our children have library cards and at Broad Heath, every class visits Foleshill library every term. I have attached some documents…
Exciting new stock as arrived in the school Library! You can check out the titles using the iMLS app on your phone or tablet. It’s free to download and allows you to check on Library stock, write reviews and look…
Test your knowledge of books with this quiz!
Win some books by voting for your favourite book. Through Book Tokens web site. Book Tokens Link
Congratulations to 6W – the first winners of the newly inaugurated “Library Reading Challenge” for Autumn 1. They will hold the trophy until the end of the Autumn term. The competition will be run half termly. Points are awarded for the number of books…
The Library has now expanded into its full space giving children more room to browse and study. The Junior Librarians are continuing to learn the systems and are doing a great job. Many children have been asking about the use of…
If your child has a school Library book could you please ensure that it is returned to their class teacher by Friday at the latest. Thanks
The school Library is being used more and more and so more and more books are being read by the children. To date nearly 3000 books have been borrowed and read by children in the school since the Library was set up and…
This is the latest advert from Book Tokens which includes a reminder and link to enter their competition to win £5000 worth of books for our school Library. You could also win £100 worth of books for yourself! If you…
Further to our posting of 26th May. Please print out and return the parental form required for further developments in the Library. In order for your child to easily access the Library next academic year they will need to have…
Book Tokens are running a competition, the winner of which will get £5000 worth of books for their nominated school Library. The entry is easy and takes moments to complete. Could you please nominate Broad Heath school for this and…
We are keen to improve the efficiency of the Library and we are informing you of the next stage in its development. The attached letter gives information about the new biometric scanner to be introduced to the Library and how it will improve…
We have had lots of fun being librarians this half term. we have made book marks, learnt how to use the library system, tidied the library and of course enjoyed reading all of the lovely books! We made a video…
The number of children regularly borrowing books from the Library continues to grow and we have just received a long awaited order. So we now have an even more exciting range of fiction and non fiction books. If you log into the…
Each Friday 1 Red get to visit the Broad Heath Library! We LOVE going to the library. The children really enjoy looking at the different books and being able to take books home to share with their families. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDrZMtY6byI&feature=youtu.be What…
The Library is being used by more and more children and books are being loaned for periods of 2 weeks at a time. If your child has a book on loan please ensure that they bring it back before the…
Scholastic is one of the publishers/suppliers that we purchase our Library books from. They have produced a video called “World of Possible” highlighting the importance of reading to children. Check it out at:
The Broad Heath Library gets closer to completion and is an indication of the importance that we place on reading. It is such a powerful tool in the hands of a child for many reasons. Look at the video link…
Comics or comic books are publications that consist of comics art in the form of sequenced panels that represent individual scenes. The panels often have descriptions and written narrative, usually dialogue contained in word balloons or speech bubbles.
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginative content such as futuristic settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, parallel universes and extra-terrestrial life. 1. Have you read any sci-fi books? Can…
Our library has many non-fiction books about Sports. 1. Can you write an A-Z list of sports? 2. We play lots of different sports at Broad Heath, can you research your favourite sport and write a detailed description about it?…
An adventure story is about a character who journeys to epic or distant places to accomplish something. It can have many other genre elements included within it. They have a mission and face obstacles to get to a destination. Also,…
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary plot element, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic and magical creatures are common. 1.…
What is an animal? It is a living organism which feeds on organic matter, typically having specialised sense organs and nervous system and the ability to respond rapidly to stimuli. Now find some books about animals from or amazing library…
A newspaper is a publication containing news, and usually advertising. A newspaper is usually printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper. The news includes political events and personalities, business and finance, crime, weather, and natural disasters; health and medicine, science, and…
